The Lady looks good even in the rain and haze. The absence of the WTC is very noticable!

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The George Washington Bridge was getting a face lift as we passed.

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The Palisades above Nyack, NY.

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West Point on a bright sunny day. I have a lot of good memories of this place - its easier to be the parent of a cadet than to be a cadet!

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Looking north from the bend in the Hudson by West Point.

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The Vanderbuilt mansion at Hyde Park cost $600 thousand to build in 1898. The furnishings were another $1.2 million. The entire estate was up for sale in 1939 for $250,000 with no takers so they donated it to the National Park Service!